Over 2,400 NC delegates submit signatures demanding special convention

Summary

Over 2,400 Nepali Congress delegates have submitted signatures demanding a special general convention as per party statutes requiring 40% delegate support.

Key Points
  • A total of 2,488 delegates of the Nepali Congress have submitted signatures demanding a special general convention.
  • Leader Guru Ghimire handed over the signatures to Acting Nepali Congress President Purna Bahadur Khadka.
  • About 53 percent of the party's delegates across the country have signed the petition.
  • The campaign was led by Nepali Congress General Secretaries Gagan Thapa and Bishwprakash Sharma, and requires a convention within three months if 40 percent delegates sign.
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